The number of people living in poverty in Mexico accounted for over 36 percent of the country's population in 2020. In that year, it was estimated that more than 46 million people in Mexico lived in a situation of poverty, a significant decrease of nearly nine millions when compared with 2020. During 2022, Chiapas was the state in Mexico with the highest poverty rate.
Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2008 and 2022
(in millions)
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National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (October 20, 2023). Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2008 and 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039479/mexico-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2008 and 2022 (in millions) ." Chart. October 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039479/mexico-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (2023). Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2008 and 2022 (in millions) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039479/mexico-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Number of People Living in Poverty in Mexico between 2008 and 2022 (in Millions) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039479/mexico-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2008 and 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039479/mexico-people-living-poverty/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2008 and 2022 (in millions) [Graph], National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), October 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039479/mexico-people-living-poverty/